Iowa City West High School
Iowa City West High School is a public high school in Iowa City, Iowa. It serves grades 9-12 for the Iowa City Community School District.
Iowa City West High School | |
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Address | |
2901 Melrose Avenue , 52246 United States | |
Coordinates | 41°39′16″N 91°34′52″W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Motto | "where excellence is a tradition" |
Established | 1968 |
School district | Iowa City Community School District |
Principal | Mitch Gross |
Teaching staff | 80.73 (FTE)[1] |
Grades | 9-12 |
Enrollment | 1,515 (2018–19)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 18.77[1] |
Color(s) | Forest Green and Gold |
Mascot | Trojans/Women of Troy [2] |
Newspaper | The West Side Story |
Yearbook | The Trojan Epic |
Affiliation | Iowa City Community School District |
Website | West website |
Athletics
The Trojans compete in the Mississippi Valley Conference in the following sports:[3]
- Cross Country
- Volleyball
- 2-time Class 4A State Champions (2010, 2011)[5]
- Football
- 3-time Class 4A State Champions (1995, 1998, 1999)[6]
- Basketball
- Wrestling
- 2-time Class 3A State Champions (2006, 2007)[9]
- Swimming
- Track and Field
- Golf
- 2010 Class 2A Coed State Champions[5]
- Soccer
- Softball
- Baseball
- Tennis
- Bowling
Notable alumni
- Nate Kaeding (2000), retired NFL placekicker for the San Diego Chargers, was selected to two Pro Bowl games[14]
- Diego Lasansky (2012), painter and printmaker[15]
- Laura Leighton (1986) starred on Fox's Melrose Place, a supporting character in ABC Family's Pretty Little Liars[16]
- Zach Wahls (2009), LGBT activist, author,[17] and Iowa Senator from the 37th District.[18]
- Bridget Kearney (2003), Lake Street Dive bassist[19]
- Diana Allen (1986), General Counsel for ChannelAdvisor Corporation[20]
See also
- The Miracle Season - 2018 film about the school's participation in the State Girls Volleyball Championship of 2011.
- List of high schools in Iowa
References
- "West Senior High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved June 9, 2020.
- "Iowa City West Trojans Athletics and Sports Teams - Iowa City, IA". www.maxpreps.com. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- "Mississippi Valley Conference". Mississippi Valley Conference. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
- "2020 IHSAA Cross Country Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- "iowa City West". Iowa High School Sports. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
- "Record Book Football 2020 Complete Edition" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-09. Retrieved 2020-07-23.
- "2020 State Tournament Stat Book Basketball" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
- "All Time State Tournament Results" (PDF). Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. pp. 10–17. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 March 2014. Retrieved 15 March 2014.
- "2020 Wrestling Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-01-29. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
- "2020 IHSAA Track & Field Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-12-16. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
- "2019 IGHSAU Track & Field Record Book" (PDF). Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. 2019-05-13. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
- "2020 Soccer Stat Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2019-06-12. Retrieved 2020-09-15.
- "2020 IHSAA Tennis State Book" (PDF). Iowa High School Athletic Association. 2020-06-10. Retrieved 2020-08-14.
- Harty, Pat (May 2, 2013). "Nate Kaeding to retire from NFL". Press-Citizen.
- Berg, Zach (May 31, 2016). "Diego Lasansky continues family artistic legacy in Iowa City". Press-Citizen.
- "Laura Leighton: Actress returns to Iowa". Star-News. Google News. December 25, 1993. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- Hartman, Kim I. (February 3, 2011). "Zach Wahls' Iowa speech on family and gay marriage goes viral". Digital Journal. Retrieved April 21, 2014.
- "State Senator - Zach Wahls". Iowa Legislature. Retrieved 2019-01-22.
- Weber, Carly (2016). "Iowa City welcomed Lake Street Dive home Tuesday". Hoopla. Retrieved September 16, 2019.
- https://www.channeladvisor.com/about/leadership/. Missing or empty
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